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minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down5·2 years agoBut then you aren’t forced to buy a new phone every few years?
minus-squareromp_2_door@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoThe money is in the software services nowadays anyway. Subscription AI bullshit, cloud n stuff.
minus-squaresolrize@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down14·2 years agoWhat? No just a new battery. That’s the point.
minus-squareCrayonRosary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoThey were being sarcastic and quoting something a phone manufacturer would say.
minus-squareKbobabob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down23·2 years agoNo one is forced. Especially with fast charging.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·2 years agoSure, if my battery lasts literally 30min, I’m totally not forced to buy a new phone. I’ll just fast charge my way through the world.
But then you aren’t forced to buy a new phone every few years?
The money is in the software services nowadays anyway. Subscription AI bullshit, cloud n stuff.
What? No just a new battery. That’s the point.
They were being sarcastic and quoting something a phone manufacturer would say.
No one is forced. Especially with fast charging.
Sure, if my battery lasts literally 30min, I’m totally not forced to buy a new phone. I’ll just fast charge my way through the world.
30 min? LMAO.